Maps Vocab #2

Adhere

to believe in and follow the practices of

Buttress

to increase the strength of or justification for; to reinforce

Cohesion

the act of forming a united whole

Foster

to encourage or promote the development of

Reconcile

to restore friendly relations between

Consensus

a general agreement

Substantiate

to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of

Converge

to come together to form a new whole

Corroborate

to confirm or give support to a statement, theory, or finding

Denounce

to treat or regard someone with contempt or disrespect

Impede

to delay or prevent someone or something by obstructing; to hinder

Mandate

to order something to be done or someone behave in a certain way

Impose

to force a rule or punishment to be accepted or obeyedCurt

Curtail

to reduce in extent or quantity

Degrade

to treat or regard someone with contempt or disrespect